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Mona Ghassemi receives Air Force Office of Scientific Research Young Investigator Research Program award , articleGhassemi, assistant professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has received a three-year grant of $450,000 to study the fundamental roots of insulation breakdown caused by low pressure and harsh environments, an issue at the heart of work being done by the DOD and NASA.
Date: Jun 03, 2020 -
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Mona Ghassemi receives NSF CAREER award to study accelerated aging of insulation used in power systems , articleEmerging wide bandgap-based technologies, leading to higher power density and efficiency, can accelerate the aging and degradation of insulation systems and lead to unexpected failures. Ghassemi, an assistant professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, will conduct research that addresses this issue.
Date: May 05, 2020 -
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Joseph Kozak named 2020 Graduate Student of the Year , articleKozak earned his bachelor’s degree in engineering physics and a master’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Pittsburgh. His research interests revolve around making systems smaller and more efficient.
Date: May 04, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech graduate programs continue to shine in latest U.S. News & World Report survey , articlePrograms offered across Virginia Tech’s colleges and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine are included in the U.S. News & World Report survey of best graduate programs for 2021.
Date: Mar 17, 2020 -
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Research team works to develop new ways to detect air pollutants , articleWith a $2.3 million award from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, an interdisciplinary team of Virginia Tech researchers led by Masoud Agah are working to revolutionize a testing process for harmful pollutants, in particular, for truck drivers.
Date: Feb 14, 2020 -
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In memoriam: Douglas K. Lindner, professor emeritus of electrical and computer engineering , articleLindner, of Blacksburg, Virginia, passed away unexpectedly on Feb. 1. He was 67. A memorial service will be held Saturday, Feb. 15, at The German Club, 711 Southgate Drive, Blacksburg, Virginia from 10:00 a.m. to noon.
Date: Feb 11, 2020 -
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Chen-Ching Liu named to the National Academy of Engineering , articleUnder Liu’s leadership, the Power and Energy Center’s researchers are creating advanced technologies for their envisioned power grid of the future, the Cyber Grid, and training the next generation of power engineers in a time of unprecedented transformation for the industry.
Date: Feb 10, 2020 -
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New LED lighting brings brighter spaces and enhanced energy efficiency to the Math Emporium , articleOver 300 energy-efficient LED light fixtures were recently installed in the Math Emporium thanks to a student-requested project through the Office of Sustainability.
Date: Feb 10, 2020 -
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Louis Beex honored with emeritus status , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community since 1979, Beex’s scholarship in spectral estimation, signal analysis, and adaptive signal processing brought international visibility to Virginia Tech.
Date: Jan 13, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech formalizes commitment to boost tech talent for commonwealth , articleAs expected, Virginia Tech’s agreements with the state – one outlining undergraduate growth and one for graduate growth – include $167.7 million in capital funding for the Innovation Campus’s first academic building in Alexandria and $69 million in capital funding for a data and decisions building in Blacksburg.
Date: Nov 07, 2019 -
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Commonwealth Cyber Initiative hosts researcher workshop to increase cross-state collaboration , articleCCI will leverage Virginia’s diverse and innovative universities, research excellence, the ecosystem of industry, and the density of cybersecurity talent.
Date: Nov 05, 2019 -
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Test bed for 5G wireless security will accelerate cyber research in Virginia , articleThe test bed, a powerful resource for researchers, companies, and government agencies exploring 5G technology, is a flagship project of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative.
Date: Oct 09, 2019 -
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Research team to study information latency with $7.5 million Department of Defense grant , articleFrom 295 proposals received for the prestigious grant, the Department of Defense selected 24 final awards, including a Virginia Tech-led team.
Date: Sep 17, 2019 -
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Updte: Military Appreciation football game flyover has been canceled , articleThe U.S. Air Force will send the aircraft from the 6th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, to fly over the stadium while the Highty-Tighties, the Corps of Cadets regimental band, are playing the National Anthem.
Date: Sep 09, 2019 -
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Commonwealth of Virginia invests in aerospace industry, universities to stimulate economic growth , articleThe Virginia SmallSat Data Consortium, a collaborative research center co-led by Virginia Tech and Old Dominion University, has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the Virginia Research Investment Fund. The initiative aims to position Virginia as a leader in satellite and data collection and stimulate economic growth in the aerospace sector.
Date: Aug 23, 2019 -
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Xiaoting Jia wins CAREER award to develop bio-friendly brain implants , articleJia, an assistant professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, has been awarded the National Science Foundation award to develop a multifunctional neural interface device that is highly flexible, scalable, clinically translatable, and bio-friendly.
Date: Jul 12, 2019 -
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Don Maffei named interim chief executive officer of the Virginia Tech Applied Research Corporation , articleMaffei has served since 2017 as the vice president of finance and administration for the organization, which helps forge connections between Virginia Tech's research enterprise and industry and government groups seeking technological and data solutions.
Date: Jul 12, 2019 -
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Google Faculty Research Award supports work in detecting human-object interaction in images and videos , articleWith the award, Jia-Bin Huang will tackle challenges of modeling the relationship between a person and relevant objects/scene to gather contextual information and mining hard examples automatically from unlabeled but interaction-rich videos.
Date: Jun 28, 2019 -
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Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team places second in first year of EcoCAR Mobility Challenge , articleThe team will receive a 2019 Chevy Blazer in August 2019, which they will modify to incorporate their designs from year one.
Date: Jun 25, 2019
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